34. Consider the following statements and identify the incorrect statement;
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Herodotus put forth historical approach in geographical studies, rather than mathematical tradition
21%
Studies on diversities and different cultures were his fundamental approach
34%
A particular commerce practice in the then Africa, &Dumb Commerce' was mentioned by him
28%
His main book, 'Description of the Earth' was a general survey of the world
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35. The main use of Astrolabe, which was invented by Hipparchus was to;
Anonymous Quiz
21%
Measure latitudes by observing pole star
39%
Measure the distance and angle between earth and other planets
29%
Calculate accurate time as in a Sun Dial
11%
Study the occurrence of Equinox and Solstices
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36. Identify the incorrect statement about Roman contribution towards Geography;
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15%
Romans produced little that was new in the field of Geography
34%
Romans were not favoured to scientific geographic studies
41%
Roman maps were mainly physical description of the conquered world
10%
None of the above
37. Assertion; Strabo was the first to declare Geography as a chorological science.
Reason; Strabo was an advocate of Systematic Physical Geography
Reason; Strabo was an advocate of Systematic Physical Geography
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38%
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
22%
Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
31%
A is true but R is not true
9%
A is not true but R is true
38. Which one of the following is a Geographic contribution of Al Maqdisi?
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25%
Authored the book, Routes and Realms
21%
Gave detailed geographic description of Muslim world
47%
Divided the world into 14 climatic zones
7%
Calculated the circumference of the earth as 27000 miles
39. Which one of the following statements is largely a regional approach?
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11%
Man everywhere becomes most essentially associated with terrestrial life
48%
Land influence the inhabitants, and in turn, inhabitants transform the landscape
16%
The earth as a whole as an organism and the continents as organs
24%
Similar location leads to similar mode of life
40. Who among the following is widely known as the 'Davis of Germany'?
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30%
Friedrich Ratzel
47%
Ferdinand Von Richtofen
17%
Alfred Hettner
6%
Gerald George
41. According to Alfred Hettner, Geography is;
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28%
Nomothetic science
15%
General science
31%
Idiographic science
26%
Both Idiographic and Nomothetic science
42. The term coined by Albrecht Penck to represent the unified form of larger areas (whole) is;
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29%
Pays
44%
Gestalt
20%
Nomothetic
7%
Idiography
43. 'Physical and Cultural phenomena are in a state of Perpetual Change; everything is either growing or diminishing'. - This conceptual framework made by Jean Brunhes is known as;
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23%
Principle of Activity
46%
Principle of Interaction
20%
Terrestrial Whole
10%
Unity in Diversity
44. Who is considered as the father of British school of Geography?
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20%
Sir Patrick Geddes
55%
Halford J Mackinder
17%
Griffith Taylor
8%
O H K Spate
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45. Griffith Taylor conceptualized a new theme in geography, Neo Determinism, as a reaction on;
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35%
Over Deterministic approach in geography
33%
Over anthropocentric approach in geography
22%
Extreme positivism by avoiding subjective elements
10%
Dominance of quantitative revolution in geography
46. 'Selective migration and selective survival' was the conceptual development by;
Anonymous Quiz
20%
Carl O Sauer
36%
Ellsworth Huntington
22%
Ellen Churchill Semple
22%
Isaiah Bowman
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47. Which one of the following geographical philosophies insisted that Nature is Permissive, but not Mandatory?
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8%
Determinism
41%
Neo Determinism
41%
Possibilsm
9%
All of the above
48. Which one of the following philosophical statement favours the theme of Cultural or Social Determinism?
Anonymous Quiz
17%
Similar location leads to similar mode of life
18%
Man is able to alter the rate, but not the direction of progress
52%
Our thoughts determine our acts and our acts determine the nature of the world
13%
Man is the product of the earth surface
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